VocabJLPT N1
equilibrium
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. balance
  2. 2. equilibrium
  3. 3. Economic equilibrium
This noun refers to a state of balance or equilibrium between opposing forces or factors. It is used in contexts such as economics, politics, or nature to describe a situation where competing elements are evenly matched and stable.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, are you really striking the right balance between gratitude and demands?

Sentence 2

In that moment, it felt like the whole team's equilibrium collapsed at once.

Sentence 3

I think my appetite is winning over my guilt today — balance totally lost!

Sentence 4

So, what does it take to keep the balance within a family?

Sentence 5

The market keeps searching for the equilibrium point between supply and demand.